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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,320 and 106,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,320 and 106,628 is: 250,872.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,320 : 106,628 = 106,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,320/106,628 = 106,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,320x = 106,628 × 106,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,320x = 11,369,530,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,369,530,384/45,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,872.25

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